G.L. French

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus(67), Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing(49), Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria(37), Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research(28), Streptococcal Infections and Treatments(22)

Publications239 total

Design and modelling for groundwater engineering and control
2024
Identifying frailty at the front door
Future Healthcare Journal·2019Open Access
Point-of-care universal screening for meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus : a cluster-randomized cross-over trial
Journal of Hospital Infection·2016· 10 citedOpen Access
Point-of-Care Testing for Clostridium Difficile Infection: A Real-World Feasibility Study of a Rapid Molecular Test in Two Hospital Settings
Infectious Diseases and Therapy·2014· 28 citedOpen Access
Implications of targeted versus universal admission screening for meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage in a London hospital
Journal of Hospital Infection·2014· 11 cited
Identification and control of a gentamicin resistant, meticillin susceptible <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> outbreak on a neonatal unit
Journal of Infection Prevention·2014· 4 citedOpen Access
The Role of Contaminated Surfaces in the Transmission of Nosocomial Pathogens
2014· 34 cited
A guide to no-touch automated room disinfection (NTD) systems
Elsevier eBooks·2014· 16 cited
A request for an alliance in the battle for clean and safe hospital surfaces
Journal of Hospital Infection·2013· 3 cited
Evidence that contaminated surfaces contribute to the transmission of hospital pathogens and an overview of strategies to address contaminated surfaces in hospital settings
American Journal of Infection Control·2013· 559 cited
Table of Contents
American Journal of Infection Control·2013Open Access
Estimating the Effectiveness of Isolation and Decolonization Measures in Reducing Transmission of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Hospital General Wards
American Journal of Epidemiology·2013· 53 citedOpen Access
Low prevalence of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage at hospital admission: implications for risk-factor-based vs universal screening
Journal of Hospital Infection·2013· 27 cited
The role of surface disinfection in infection prevention
PubMed·2013· 83 citedOpen Access
Dirty, deluded, and dangerous
BMJ·2012· 1 cited
A randomised crossover trial of a new, rapid method of detecting methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and comparing against conventional screening: in terms of the efficacy and the effect upon hospital methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection rates, transmission rates and the use of hospital resources
2012
The role of ‘no-touch’ automated room disinfection systems in infection prevention and control
Journal of Hospital Infection·2012· 148 cited
Impact of the suspending medium on susceptibility of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus to hydrogen peroxide vapour decontamination
Journal of Hospital Infection·2012· 22 cited
Rapid detection of sequence variation in Clostridium difficile genes using LATE-PCR with multiple mismatch-tolerant hybridization probes
Journal of Microbiological Methods·2012· 5 cited
Lack of enhanced effect of a chlorine dioxide-based cleaning regimen on environmental contamination with Clostridium difficile spores
Journal of Hospital Infection·2012· 14 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Jonathan A. Otter(11), Kevin Shannon(5), Saber Yezli(3), B. Cookson(3), Richard Anthony(3), Ian Phillips(3), E.G.M. Power(3), M.W. Casewell(2), R.G. Masterton(2), Dilip Nathwani(2), Anna King(2), A. F. B. Cheng(2), J Ling(2), S. Donnan(2), Peter M. Hawkey(2), Silke Schelenz(2), H. Talsania(2), Diana Rayner(2), Simon Goldenberg(2), James A. G. Salkeld(1)